Skill Building Databases

ArtistWorks for Libraries provides patrons with world-class instruction through self-paced video lessons from Grammy Award-winning music and artistic professionals. ArtistWorks for Libraries offers users everything they need for musical and artistic instruction, from introduction to advanced performance. Students now have access to this kind of instruction, regardless of reductions/eliminations of school music programs and without the high cost of private instruction.

Atomic Training - Online software training anywhere, anytime that will improve your job skills, increase proficiency in basic computer application through 300 easy-to-understand video tutorials for all ages. Tutorials include Microsoft, Adobe, iPad/iPod, Google, Windows 7, and GarageBand and more. Each set of tutorials is platform and version specific. List of courses

(ArtistWorks, Atomic Training & Zinio Digital Magazines are accessed using one login account. Once you create an account you can login to both on this main page.)

Universal Class - Over 500 non-credit courses in accounting, art, alternative medicine, business, computer skills, parenting, pet care, psychology, religious studies, self-help, law studies, and writing help to name a few. You may enroll in up to 5 courses at a time and have 6 months to complete each course. Attend class and do assignments on your schedule. Each course has a real instructor who you may communicate with usingemail.